ONGC Apprentice Recruitment 2026 — 3047 Posts, Apply by Nov 20
Job Summary:
• Organization: Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC)
• Post: Apprentice — 3047 vacancies
• Apply: 29 October 2026 — 20 November 2026
• Job Location: Across India (Multiple Sectors)
• Official Website: ongcindia.com
Key Dates — ONGC Apprentice Recruitment 2026
| Application Start Date | 29 October 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 20 November 2026 |
| Merit List / Exam Date | To be notified soon |
Application Fees
| General / OBC / EWS | ₹0 (No Fee) |
| SC / ST / PH | ₹0 (No Fee) |
You do not need to pay any application fee to apply for these apprentice positions. This recruitment is free for all categories.
Age Limit (as on 29 November 2026)
| Minimum Age | 18 Years |
| Maximum Age | 24 Years |
You must be between 18 and 24 years old. Reserved category candidates will get age relaxation as per ONGC apprentice rules.
Vacancy Details & Eligibility
ONGC is hiring 3047 apprentices across different sectors. Here is the sector-wise breakdown:
| Sector | Total Posts |
|---|---|
| Western Sector | 1166 |
| Eastern Sector | 674 |
| Mumbai Sector | 482 |
| Southern Sector | 267 |
| Central Sector | 267 |
| Northern Sector | 191 |
Who Can Apply?
To qualify for these roles, you need one of the following qualifications in a relevant discipline:
• 10th Class pass
• ITI Certificate
• Diploma in Engineering
• Graduate Degree
Selection Process
The selection for the ONGC Apprentice 2026 recruitment is based on a Merit List. The department will prepare this list based on the marks you obtained in your qualifying exam (10th, ITI, Diploma, or Degree). There is no written exam mentioned in the initial short notice.
How to Apply
Follow these steps to submit your application for ONGC Apprentice Recruitment 2026:
- Step 1: Visit the official ONGC recruitment portal at ongcindia.com.
- Step 2: Look for the 'Apprentice Recruitment 2026' link in the career section.
- Step 3: Complete the registration process with your basic details.
- Step 4: Fill out the online application form and upload your educational documents.
- Step 5: Since there is no fee, you can directly review your details.
- Step 6: Submit the form and download the confirmation page for your records.
Important Links
• Apply Online: Click Here to Apply
• Official Notification: Download PDF
• Official Website: Visit ONGC India